Hillman Husky Series I

Hillman Husky Series I - key facts

  • Introduced in 1958, the end came for the Hillman Husky Series I in 1960.
  • The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 40 bhp.
  • The Hillman Husky Series I accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 41.4 seconds.
  • Maximum speed of the Hillman Husky Series I was 71.4 mph.
Hillman Husky Series I Specifications
From 1958
Until 1960
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length12ft 6in3.81m
Width5ft 1in1.57m
Kerb Weight2080lb/0.929ton943kg
Engine
Engine displacement1390cc85cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output40bhp @ 4000rpm39PS @ 4000rpm
Specific Output29bhp/litre0.47bhp/cu in
Torque Output66lbft @ 1600rpm89Nm @ 1600rpm
Specific Torque64Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeZenith
Performance
Power to weight43bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph17.8 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph41.4 seconds
Standing Qtr mile24.3 seconds
Top speed71.4mph115km/h
Fuel consumption27mpg11km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDrums front and rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual
Number of gears4
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